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expansion

[ik-span-shuhn] / ɪkˈspæn ʃən /


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Social media posts are easy to share, serving as a viral expansion of the network’s audience.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Readings above zero indicate expansion, while those below zero show contraction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

And Percoco noted that while Tesla’s robotaxi expansion has been slower than expected, issues like “pickup and drop-off” can be solved after more data is collected.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Live shows have surged too, drawing large audiences across cities and smaller towns alike, with regional-language comedy playing a big role in that expansion.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Over the course of the next four decades, the national debate over slavery and its expansion into the West was often framed as an argument over the intent of the founders.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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